SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the Month of September 2004 KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION (Translation of registrant's name into English) 167, Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-791, Korea (Address of principal executive offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [ ] Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ------- Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ------- Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes [ ] No [X] If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- . ------- This Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K is deemed filed for all purposes under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including by reference in the Registration Statement on Form F-3 (Registration No. 33-99550) and the Registration Statement on Form F-3 (Registration No. 333-9180). At the Extraordinary General Shareholders' Meeting held on Aug. 27, 2004, two standing directors have been selected as proposed and filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission of United States on August 3, 2004 and August 12, 2004, as set forth below. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr. Chung, Tay-Ho Current Executive Vice President & Director -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr. Byun, Gang Current General Manager of Transmission & Substation Construction Department -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION By: /s/ Lee, Do-Shik ---------------------------------- Name: Lee, Do-Shik Title: Head of Treasury Department Date : September 2, 2004